Reflexivity, modelling and weak signals of transformational tracks to support both micro- and macro-measuring of information society services

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 81-90

  Misuraca, Gianluca ^a   Rossel, Pierre ^b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ICTs; Information society; Measurement; Modelling; Policy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER LITERACY; CRITICAL INFORMATION; GRAND CHALLENGE; ICT INVESTMENT; ICTS; INFORMATION SOCIETY; MADE-TO-MEASURE; MODELLING; MODELLING TECHNIQUES; MULTI-MODELLING; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; WEAK SIGNALS; WELLBEING;

COMPUTER SCIENCE; DYNAMICS; ECONOMICS; GOVERNMENT DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MEASUREMENTS; PUBLIC POLICY;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84855364934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2072069.2072084     Document Type: Conference Paper

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